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Warkentin, Lloyd George, 1929-

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Lloyd George Warkentin was born on December 15, 1929 in Langham, Saskatchewan to Jacob and Aganetha (Thiessen) Warkentin. He grew up in Dalmeny, Saskatchewan, where he received his elementary and high school education. Warkentin attended the Tabor Bible School in Dalmeny and received a Diploma in Administration (Accounting) from the University of Regina in 1978. He was named a Fellow of the Institute of Canadian Bankers in 1953.

In 1953, Warkentin married Lena (Lee) Kowalko of the Erwood, Saskatchewan district.

During his professional career, Warkentin was employed by the Bank of Nova Scotia (1948-1971); Saskatchewan Department of Co-operation and Co-operative Development (1972-1986); Saskatchewan Department of Economic Diversification and Trade (1986-1989 and 1990-1992); and Triple C School in Grand Cayman (1989-1990 and 1992 to 1994). Warkentin is currently (2017) retired and resides in Sidney, British Columbia.

Warkentin has been active in local churches throughout his life, and has been involved with Gideons International for over 50 years.